The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1887-05-21
Acknowledgement aaberts.
More opinions ON His Candidacy for
Governor.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ttAOcfbSf
More opinions ON His Candidacy for
Governor.
NO OPPOSITION IN BALTIMORE COUNTY.
The Baltimore County Union, speaking of
Mr.. Roberts chances In Baltimore county,
saws $50 far as we have been able to see there
is now no opposition to him here"
AvoIcE FROM HARTFORD.
From the HARE de Grace Republican.
"Attorney- General Charles B. Roberts for
Governor is the theme of long double
loaded editorial in last week issue of the
Westminster Adcocate. Mr.. Roberts is a
high.toned, honorable gentleman, and would
fiji, with dignity and ability, the gubernatorial
chair, and discharge the duties of the office in
manner that would be to the best interest OF
the whole people.
THE NEXT GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND.
The Baltimore correspondent of the Balti-
more County Democrat writes-"The Demo
cratic Allocate, of Carroll county, came out
squarely in its last issue for Hon. Charles b..
Roberts for Governor. The Messrs. Wander
ford Bros, its gentlemanly editors, 'know a
good thing when they see il" and they have
simply named, not only the nominee, but the
next Governor of Maryland
WOULD MAKE STRONG CANDIDATE.
From the Port Tobacco Times.
The Westminster Advocate, in leading ed
itorial in its last issue, brings out Hon. Chas.
B. Roberts, of Carroll, the present Attorney
General of the state, as the Democratic can
didate for Governor. Mr.. Roberts is an able,
earnest man, of stirling integrity and solid
abilities. As member of Congress, and as
the chief legal officer of the state. he has dis
played official ability and fidelity. He has a
clean record and would make strong candi-
date.
STRONG SENTIMENT FOR ROBERTS.
From the Carroll Neics, Union Bridge.
The Democratic AdUocdte, the organ of the
Democratic party of this county, speaking as
one who knows, arrived at the conclusion last
week that the time had come for the Demo
Gratis of Carroll to make known their plans
and DESIRES To what the Adcocate has said
we will add our testimony from this section
of the county by reporting strong sentiment
in favor of Hon. Chas. B. Roberts for the
next Governor 1.-THE Ne,cs then made a
considerable extract from the ADVOCATES ar
ticle.
STRONG CANDIDATE.
From the Easton Democrat.
The Democratic Aduocdte of Westminster,
| Carroll county, has announced that the Dem
ocrats of that county will present the name o.
Attorney General Chas. B. Roberts to the
State Convention and ask mis- nomination by
that body as the Democratic candidate fol
Governor of Maryland. A prominent Demo
crat of Baltimore county stated to the editor to
of the Democrat short time since that balt
more county would also instruct It's 1elegate'
to the State convention 10 support MI hop
erts for that position. 1t is also claimed tnal
other counties will follow SUIT and thus make
Mr.. Roberts strong candidate before tht
convention.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE.
L. a.. p,I,;.,,o.s N.,,o
TIT m I ho n startad :; Westminster for Hon
charlas p Roharts the nresent ATTORNEY. gen
eral os y candidate for Governor has airead,
met with n very enthusiastic response in sew
aroi counties A gentleman who had a con
uarso,;on With Sena.or Gorman. when tn,
$50 ~, 49, Let vel COWS II cannot bt
.",..Lf'ii,r $4,000 hot NJ German has an,
desire to see CarroII's fayorite son elevated t
tbe anber ,ator;al chair. Int IN the presen
cond;t;on IF nolit;cs he would be willing tc
oooont hin, Ral;ev;nq that the Democrat,
49, ,,;II r,ore oos;ly Gain n victory next fal
ps; ,t MI Nh Pohar,s ~ ,ba;r stands I'd. beare
,han e he non,;nation shopld he oiven i,
some one else.
There is scarcely the shadow of doub
that Senator Germans first choice for gov
ernor is Barnes Compton, with Col. l.. Veto
Baughman as SECOND, but at this time the it'd
seems to be against both of them.
For Mr.. Roberts it is claimed that he ha
always been Independent of factions, is abb,
and popular, and that he has given every evl
dence that he Is competent 70 MI sueh ~